21 September 2017
House, Smyrna, Asia Minor
Smyrna, Asia Minor, as it may have appeared in the 8th century BC
Remains from LH IIIC through 9th century BC. Possibly identified as "Old Eretria"
Late 10th Century BC. Heroon = shrine of a hero
An early founder of colonies in Italy (Magna Graecia)
Metropolis - "mother-city" & colony (apoikia) "daughter-city"
Chora - countryside; isomoiria - "equal share"
Chersonesos (modern Sevastapol), Crimea
Archaic Athens (from ancientathens3d.com).
From Pithekousai, Bay of Naples, Italy, c.750-700 BC
Chingi Vase, c.650 BC